Tenable (TENB) Competitors

DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Do analysts prefer DOCU or TENB?

DocuSign currently has a consensus target price of $92.46, suggesting a potential upside of 13.10%. Tenable has a consensus target price of $42.74, suggesting a potential upside of 39.80%. Given Tenable's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tenable is more favorable than DocuSign.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
DocuSign	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.19
Tenable	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Which has more risk and volatility, DOCU or TENB?

DocuSign has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tenable has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, DOCU or TENB?

DocuSign has higher revenue and earnings than Tenable. Tenable is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DocuSign, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
DocuSign	$2.98B	5.56	$73.98M	$5.11	16.00
Tenable	$900.02M	4.08	-$36.30M	-$0.30	-101.90

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DOCU or TENB?

DocuSign received 143 more outperform votes than Tenable when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.06% of users gave Tenable an outperform vote while only 57.60% of users gave DocuSign an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
DocuSign	Outperform Votes 428 57.60%	Underperform Votes 315 42.40%
Tenable	Outperform Votes 285 67.06%	Underperform Votes 140 32.94%

Is DOCU or TENB more profitable?

DocuSign has a net margin of 34.73% compared to Tenable's net margin of -4.03%. DocuSign's return on equity of 14.90% beat Tenable's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DocuSign	34.73%	14.90%	6.90%
Tenable	-4.03%	-2.07%	-0.49%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in DOCU or TENB?

77.6% of DocuSign shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of DocuSign shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Tenable shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer DOCU or TENB?

In the previous week, Tenable had 11 more articles in the media than DocuSign. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Tenable and 24 mentions for DocuSign. DocuSign's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Tenable's score of 0.61 indicating that DocuSign is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
DocuSign	13 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Tenable	11 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

DocuSign beats Tenable on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.